iOS 5 has been released and with over 200 upgrades for consumers, and the iOS 5 SDK NDA has finally been listed.

Chances are you were in the beta if you’re looking at this page, and you are aware of the many new features such as storyboards, Automatic Reference Counting (ARC), GLKit, Core Image, iCloud and Twitter integration.

if you have a created a tutorial on doing something specific within the iOS 5 SDK you’d like listed you can submit it here. Please have a downloadable example project.

For the unfamiliar a brief summary of some of the key iOS 5 features is outlined on Apple’s iOS 5 SDK for developers page you can also navigate your way to the iOS5 sdk download page and find access to the official guide and manual through there.

On this iOS 5 tutorial page for developers I’ll be listing quality unofficial third party tutorials and guides that actually help you to do something useful, or understand complex iOS 5 programming related topics better.

Each of the tutorials listed on this page, and in other categories is tested to make sure everything works. If you have any issues please post them in the comments. Be sure to check out the iOS 6 tutorial and example page for working with the iOS 6 SDK after it’s official release.

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Easy Saving Of NSUserDefaults To iCloud – A library with small guide allowing you to save NSUserDefaults automatically to iCloud by just importing the library, and running a single line of code. (Added 12/1/2011)

Making An App Work With The Newsstand – A step by step guide covering how to place an app in the newsstand, and set up subscriptions. In 2 parts: Pt. 1, Pt. 2. (Added 11/15/2011)

Saving Photos In Custom Photo Album – A very easy to use category for using the new asset library API’s in iOS 5 specifically for creating a custom photo album for your own app’s along with a tutorial on how to use it. (11/14/2011)

Beginning iCloud in iOS 5 Tutorial – A guide on the basics of iCloud such as setting up a project to use the iCloud API and transferring files to iCloud. 2 Parts: Pt.1, Pt. 2 (11/3/2011)

Working With JSON in iOS 5 – Introduction to using the new JSON parsing functionality introduced in iOS 5 demonstration the downloading and parsing of the JSON feed from Kiva.org. (Added 10/31/2011)

UIAlertView Text Input Tutorial – A brief tutorial showing how to use the new text input capabilities that have been added to the UIAlertView in the iOS 5 SDK. (Added 10/27/2011)

Sending A Twitter Tweet – A straightforward tutorial showing how to use the new iOS 5 Twitter API to send a tweet. (Added 10/26/2011)

Beginning Turn-Based Gaming in iOS 5 – An in-depth step-by-step tutorial showing how to get started with Game Center turn-based gaming API. Two parts: Pt. 1, Pt. 2 (Added 10/26/2011)

User Interface Customization in iOS 5 – A step-by-step guide on how to use the new UIKit customization features in iOS 5 to easily change the look of the standard UIKit components and give a better user experience. (added 10/12/2011)

Available books (Downloadable):

Quick Note: Only books I’ve been able to check and verify the quality/content of will be placed here. If you’d like your book checked out please submit download information through the above mentioned submit form.

iOS 5 By Tutorials Book (aff) – A collection of in-depth tutorials (over 600 pages so far and still growing) covering the usage of many new iOS 5 apis with a “plethora” of example code. Topics such as Storyboards, GLKit, the UIKit particle systems, turn based game development and much more. See the website for details on everything covered.

If you can’t find something in the tutorials there’s a good chance it’s in the book.